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Cloud Chamber

Gameplay Engineer

Novato, California, United StatesFrom $85.7kmidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

Cloud Chamber is seeking a Gameplay Engineer to develop core gameplay systems for the upcoming BioShock title. You'll collaborate with design, art, and engineering teams to implement player-centric features using Unreal Engine 5, bridging creative vision with technical execution.

What you'll do

  • Architect and implement gameplay systems for player mechanics, camera, weapons, and character controls
  • Collaborate with design and art teams to translate creative concepts into functional gameplay
  • Adapt existing Unreal Engine 5 systems and develop new technology to meet project requirements
  • Identify and solve technical risks and developmental obstacles
  • Partner with animation and audio teams to integrate gameplay features
  • Stay current with industry technological advancements and best practices

What they're looking for

  • C/C++ programming with 3D math proficiency
  • Object-oriented design principles
  • Unreal Engine 5 experience
  • Player-centric systems (character, camera, controls)
  • Debugging and problem-solving
  • Data structures and algorithms
  • Console development experience
  • Code quality and testing procedures
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Cloud Chamber

Cloud Chamber develops games, including upcoming titles in the BioShock franchise, using Unreal Engine 5. The company is hiring Gameplay Engineers and other technical roles to build core gameplay systems and implement player-centric features across their projects.

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Likely interview questions

  • Can you walk us through your experience architecting gameplay systems in Unreal Engine 5, and describe a specific example where you implemented or adapted systems for player verbs, camera, or weapon mechanics?
  • Tell us about your experience with the 3Cs (character, camera, controls) in a shipped title. How did you approach balancing technical constraints with creative vision?